• Toshiba America Business Solutions (TABS) announced it will become a reseller for Xerox PrimeLink color and b/w models – (these devices are actually made by Fujifilm) – Color models range up to 81ppm – B/w models range up to 136ppm – Toshiba was already a reseller of Lexmark device, which is now a division of […]

  • – Research published by Economist magazine – Over 600+ senior executives were interviewed – reveals a widening gap between AI ambition and workforce readiness – highlights how the disconnect between strategy and execution is preventing organizations from capturing AI’s full potential – 88% of senior executives view AI as a source of competitive advantage – […]

  • Reminder that OAuth v1.0 authentification standard, co-developed by Microsoft, has been updated to OAuth 2.0 for data security reasons If customers have an older MFP that does have available new firmware to upgrade v 1.0 to 2.0, customers may have problems using some scanning features Example of how users may be impacted if still using […]

  • Report published by Techbrew Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron control over 90% of the world’s DRAM )dynamic Random Access Memory) chip supply Are now allocating more DRAM chip supply to AI infrastructure projects than personal devices While new DRAM manufacturing plants are planned, they will not start producing product for years Expect DRAM supply constraints […]

  • Heise Online News reports that HP’s Device Manager tool has several UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) firmware security vulnerabilities Could allow hackers to gain higher user privileges Several weaknesses in Curl, OpenSSL, and Tomcar HP offers patches to resolve

  • Report published by The Business Research Company Global MPS revenue hit $48.95 billion Will reach $53.51 billion in 2026 CAGR (cumulative annual growth rate) of 9.5% Will reach $76.83 billion by 2030 Reasons for Growth include: Rising demand for secure printing 79% of customers expect their print security budgets to increase Replacing print-only devices with […]

  • Confirmed that Microsoft Windows 11 OS is NOT ending support for legacy v3 and v4 printer drivers Stated: “Windows has not ended support for legacy printer drivers. If your printer works with Windows today, it will continue to work and no action is required” Removed from its Windows Central webpage mentions of support ending On […]

  • Agreed to pay $1.75 million to settle a lawsuit filed by current and former employees Alleged Ricoh mismanaged the 401k Plan

  • Research published by The Ohio state university and university of Queensland in Australia “using technology to communicate with others is better than nothing – but still not as good as face-to-face interactions” “people are less engaged and do not have the same positive emotional responses when using technology, like video calls” “Using technology is a […]

  • The Maritime News magazine is reporting that xerox now has $200 million in unshipped orders Blaming “supply chaind challenges “exploring alternative transportaiton routes” “re-evaluating assembly locations “labor shortages are another significant concern” Value of Xerox stock is currently only $2.59 per share Technical analysts have downgraded the stock from a “hold” to a “sell candidate” […]